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Dropbox Basic: Quick Solutions to Common Issues
Your Dropbox Basic account makes it easy to organise files, manage folder and keep your digital life running smoothly. You’ve probably heard us mention it once or twice …and for good reason. In this post, I’ll walk you through how to get the most from Dropbox Basic and share simple solutions to some of the most common…
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Getting a message stating 'DropboxUpdater will not open in a future release of macOS'
New Macbook here, upgrading from a 2019 Intel-based system; used Migration Assistant and everything seems fine. I'm getting a bunch of these warning pop-ups: Support Ending for Intel-based Apps This version of "DropboxUpdater" will not open in a future release of macOS. Learn how to update to an Apple silicon version. I…
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Having problems syncing with File Provider on Mac OS
Ok this thing just never seems to work anymore. I've updated to the new File Provider system, hoping to alleviate some of the pain of using Dropbox on MacOS (I use Ableton a lot and supposedly synced files often, although randomly, end up missing or displaying as 'zero bytes'). Now I've updated to the new File Provide…
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Potential issues with Tahoe 26.5 and Dropbox?
Just curious if any has experienced issues with Dropbox after upgrading to Tahoe 26.5?
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The update on Fedora Server 44 seems to be broken
fter intentionally waiting two weeks I upgraded my Fedora Server to 44, and now the Dropbox entry is having some issues when updating with dnf: Dropbox Repository 100% | 261.0 B/s | 1.6 KiB | 00m06s >>> Status code: 404 for http://linux.dropbox.com/fedora/44/repodata/10d12831b54877b6e7bbd4635047873…
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Remove backups from a device not linked?
Support guides for removing backups (https://help.dropbox.com/organize/delete-dropbox-backup) say "If you no longer have access to the device, you can delete your backup by unlinking the device from your Dropbox account." In that help file (https://help.dropbox.com/security/device-list-remote-sign-out) it says to "Click…
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MacOS: Not seeing Dropbox under the Locations section in Finder's left pane.
I have updated Dropbox on MacOS (12.6.5), and I have learned that I should know be able to see "Dropbox" in Finder on the left hand pane under 'Locations'. However there is no such entry; 'Locations' is empty. I *can* access Dropbox in the following way: In the MacOS menu bar, I click the Dropbox icon, and then click the…
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Boxifier/MyCloudHome upload fails when trying to sync files from my iPhone.
Hi Everyone, I'm wondering if others have encountered this scenario: I use WD MyCloudHome as my home server, with a drive mapped to my laptop where I have Boxifier and Dropbox installed. If I use my laptop to manually create a subdirectory under a folder that has been "Boxified", the new folder is synced with dropbox…
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Issue with the "recently modified files" on Linux Debian 6
I am using Dropbox Desktop interface on Linux Debian 6: why on the scroll-down menu at the entry "recently modified files" there are always the same files and not those truly "recently modified"? Thanks
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Data marked as available offline is being switched to online-only mode; the download will take hours
A coding project that I had set to ‘available offline’ was switched to ‘online only’ overnight, even though the offline icon is still green. I can’t work on my project until it has been downloaded again. It’s already taken two hours to download the folder (approx. 1.2 GB).